Missouri Lawmakers Override Veto, Loosen Gun Laws September 16, 2016 By David A. Lieb and Summer Ballentine Missouri’s Republican-led Legislature has used its supermajority to significantly loosen the state’s gun laws and potentially tighten its voting requirements...
Missouri Governor Signs Bills Expanding Access to Medicines June 10, 2016 Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon has signed two bills aimed at expanding patient access to either cheaper biologic drugs or more...
Missouri Governor: 96% of St. Louis Area Flood Debris Removed February 5, 2016 Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon says the vast majority of debris that resulted from flooding in the St. Louis area has...
Missouri Gets Federal Disaster Declaration for Severe Storms, Floods August 10, 2015 Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon says President Barack Obama has approved a request for a major disaster declaration after repeated flash...
Governor Signs Missouri Medical Malpractice Damage Caps into Law May 11, 2015 By Marie French Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon signed a measure capping some damage awards in medical malpractices cases, three years after the state’s...
Veto Sustained On Missouri Workers’ Comp Database September 13, 2013 Gov. Jay Nixon’s veto has been sustained on legislation calling for the creation of an online database of workers’ compensation...
Missouri Governor Signs Bill Replenishing Disabled Workers Fund July 12, 2013 By David A. Lieb Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon has signed legislation raising charges on businesses to replenish an insolvent state fund that provides benefits...